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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels serves as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Its bold contemporary design, featuring a massive bronze door and alabaster windows, creates a luminous interior. Visitors can explore the cathedral's art collection, including tapestries and a mosaic of the Virgin Mary. The peaceful plaza and gardens offer a quiet retreat amid the city bustle.

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  • Admire the 25-foot bronze doors and the grand nave with its alabaster windows.
  • Visit the Blessed Sacrament Chapel and the mausoleum with its serene artwork.
  • Stroll through the outdoor plaza and gardens featuring native California plants.

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